Inflation vs. Wages: Where Salaries Haven't Kept Pace With Rising Costs
Inflation has put growing financial pressure on American households in recent years. While wages have risen in nominal terms, ...
Assessing Claims About Working Class Wage Growth
Real wages—wages adjusted for inflation—have increased at a faster rate from 1971 to 2024 than inflation. Real wage growth is ...
Business killer or economic necessity? Minimum wage debate stirs 'collective resistance'
Rep. David Morales, D-Providence, said he is disappointed in all the restaurant owners, lobbyists and trade groups that came ...
Social Security's 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Estimate Is Climbing -- but There's an Unpleasant Catch
Cost-of-living adjustments have been something of a mixed bag for retirees over the last 16 years. The 2010s were a period of ...
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Here’s the Cost of Living in Every State
The last few years have been more expensive for Americans than in decades due to severe inflation and ever-rising cost of living ... Learn More: The Living Wage a Family of Four Needs in All ...
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Cost-of-living increases redefine what it means to be middle class: report
The income needed to live a middle-class lifestyle has increased as a result of both inflation and shifting wages across the country.
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State politicians, lobbyists, kill minimum wage hike
Sarah Swanson, commissioner for the Montana Department of Labor and informational witness at the hearing, said approximately ...
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Residents urge governor to tackle cost of living, military buildup in tonight's State of the Island Address
Residents are hoping that Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero will talk about the cost of living and inflation on Guam, the ongoing ...